​Purpose: To assess the knowledge, attitude and opinion of final-year undergraduate and postgraduatepharmacy students regarding inappropriate drug use in a university campus, Amman, Jordan.Methods: A cross-sectional survey using a self-completed validated anonymous questionnaire thatconsisted of two parts was adopted. The first part of the questionnaire pertained to respondents’demographic details, education level and any experience they might have had with drug misuse orabuse. The second part described students' knowledge, attitude and practice regarding theidentification, prevention and management of drug misuse and abuse.Results: A total number of 198 pharmacy students filled the questionnaire (N = 131 undergraduate, andN = 67 postgraduate students). A majority of the students strongly agreed/agreed that all pharmacy staffmust be trained on recognizing drug abusers (92.0 %), informed of the kinds of drugs abused in thelocal area of the pharmacy (93.4 %) and trained on methods of dealing with drug abusers (92.6 %).Conclusion: There is a need to implement a well-structured training on the identification, preventionand management of prescription and OTC drug misuse and abuse in undergraduate pharmacy curriculain Jordan. Modules should be updated regularly and tailored to meet the needs of pharmacy practice 

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